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Zhuhai's Zen and Islands: From Putuo Temple to Wailingding
ZhuhaiCoastal Escapes
7 min read·2 Oct 2026

Zhuhai's Zen and Islands: From Putuo Temple to Wailingding

Find peace in mountain temples, send a postcard from a romantic lighthouse, and escape to a pristine island

Zhuhai is widely known as the "City of a Hundred Islands" and a "City of Romance." Dive into the lush Fenghuang Mountain to find inner peace at the Putuo Temple, stroll past the white lighthouse at the Lovers' Post Office, and take a ferry to Wailingding Island for crystal-clear waters and the best seafood in the bay.

Zhuhai's Slow Life: Guishan Island to Jingshan Cable Cars
ZhuhaiCoastal Escapes
8 min read·2 Oct 2026

Zhuhai's Slow Life: Guishan Island to Jingshan Cable Cars

Island hopping and hilltop views in the "City of a Hundred Islands"

Known as the "City of a Hundred Islands," Zhuhai offers many hidden scenic spots beyond Chimelong and Lovers' Road. Take a ferry to Guishan Island, explore the mangroves of Qi'ao Island, and ride a cable car up Jingshan Park to overlook the mega-bridge.

Hengqin Island: The GBA's Ultimate Entertainment Hub
ZhuhaiCoastal Escapes
10 min read·2 Oct 2026

Hengqin Island: The GBA's Ultimate Entertainment Hub

From Chimelong's whale sharks to sci-fi spaceships and glamping

Separated from Macau by just a narrow waterway, Hengqin Island has transformed into the GBA's premier family entertainment center, featuring record-breaking marine parks, indoor sci-fi worlds, and luxury camping.

Zhuhai Island Hopping & Ancient Towns
ZhuhaiCoastal Escapes
10 min read·2 Oct 2026

Zhuhai Island Hopping & Ancient Towns

Escape the city to the pristine Wanshan Archipelago and historic Doumen

Known as the "City of a Hundred Islands," Zhuhai offers much more than the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom. Discover the world-class Wanshan Archipelago, wander through historic colonial towns, and explore a 1:1 replica of a space station.

The Golden Coastlines: Zhuhai Chimelong and Shenzhen Bay
ZhuhaiCoastal Escapes
10 min read·2 Oct 2026

The Golden Coastlines: Zhuhai Chimelong and Shenzhen Bay

From World-Class Ocean Parks to Million-Dollar City Skylines

Zhuhai and Shenzhen, two Special Economic Zones facing each other across the Pearl River Estuary, boast the most enviable coastlines in the Greater Bay Area. Whether you're exploring marine wonders or watching the sunset over the bay, these cities offer the ultimate coastal escape.